The distance of a point from y-axis measured along the x-axis is called abscissa or x coordinate of the point and the distance of a point from x-axis measured along the y-axis is called ordinate.
In addition, neuropsychological... Rational choice theory and its assumptions about human behavior have been integrated into numerous criminological theories and criminal justice interventions. Rational choice theory originated during the late 18th century with the work of Cesare Beccaria.
Descriptive and prescriptive studies differ in how the user's decision rules (which comprise a decision model) are obtained. In a prescriptive study, the decision model is based on a normative theory (e.g., decision theory) that specifies an optimal set of decision rules (e.g., maximize subjective expected utility).